Questions tagged [bareos]

Bareos (Backup Archiving Recovery Open Sourced) is a cross-platform Open Source backup solution.

Bareos (Backup Archiving Recovery Open Sourced) is a cross-network Open Source backup solution (licensed under AGPLv3) which preserves, archives, and recovers data from all major operating systems.

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Which puppet module should I include for a managed database mysql::client using netmanagers/bareos?

When I include the following in my nodes.pp: class {'bareos': ... manage_database => true, ... I get the following error: ==> bareOSdirector: Error: Could not find class mysql::client for bareosdirector on node…
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Automate restore files on another client with Bareos

I'm taking backups with Bareos and would like to verify my database backup every once in a while. For this I have set up a separate host called backupvalidator. I know how I can restore the files to this host via bconsole commands, where I list the…
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Random scheduling of backups in BareOS

I've recently configured the laptops and workstations in my environment with BareOS. We are doing this as a preventative measure for data loss (part of a grander scheme of recommendations). With the large-ish number of them available, they're not…
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Bareos / Bacula backup of virtualbox?

I just backed up a vm using bareos (a fork of Bacula) and it appears to have worked, but I installed the file daemon on the vm itself, and it doesn't feel right; I ended up with what appeared to be a looping directory in the…
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Bareos Backups all files despite of a custom FileSet

After reading documentation and many blog I still can't figure out what is missing in my FileSet so Bareos backup only csv and pdf files: FileSet { Name = "HQ ccomp" Include { Options { IgnoreCase = yes WildFile =…
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Use puppet to deploy bareos (bacula-fork) to my nodes

I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask, but I would really love to use puppet to deploy bareos on my servers. Bareos is a fork of Bacula and is used for backing up remote systems. To do that bareos uses a server-instance and different…
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Bareos job deleted, space not free'd up

How to "free up" space after having deleted BareOS job? (free space still showing up as the same) ... Deleted BareOS job like so in bconsole: delete job 10130 job is deleted: space still the same as before:
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BareOS delete old backup and free up space

BareOS - drive full. How do I delete (cancel with bconsole) old jobs? In this case I want to completely remote job #11030 and free that disk space up. How? When I use bconsole's disable job=11030 is gives me "not found".
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BareOS job "running" = stuck. normally takes minutes (hours have passed)

How can I troubleshoot a BareOS job? This one shows as running, I have cancelled and restarted it but it seems stuck. I have furthermore restarted the bareos-fd, bareos-sd and bareos-dir on the server. When I go into bconsole and type list jobs,…
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Bareos: Bscan doesn't recover database entries (Tapes from MySQL new server Postgres Database)

I had an ubuntu server 18.04 running with bareos and mysql database. Monthly I saved data on tapedrive and everything was working fine. Unfortunately I had a servercrash without a backup of the dump of the database (I know.) Now I set up an Ubuntu…
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Why bareos bpipe job fails with: Fatal error: bpipe-fd: Pipe read error: ERR=Error 0

Using bpipe plugin with Bareos Backup I get an error: Fatal error: bpipe-fd: Pipe read error: ERR=Error 0 after zfs send -R dpool/some_dataset finished, executed from bash script.But only iff dpool/some_dataset has child datasets (there is…
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